Ray

...opportunity to practice different tutoring styles. I love teaching him German, math and reading/writing, but I love even more to watch his abilities improve! I believe that we are all born with relatively similar abilities; our choice to improve upon them, however, is up to us. In tutoring, I don't just want to teach a...

Kristen

...surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) which I am happy to talk at length with anyone about as long as they are willing to listen :-). After graduation, I was hired as a postdoc by the department of biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame, where I studied cancer metastasis, learned a bit fo chemistry and,...

Dahyeon

...retesting through the school's cognitive science and psychology programs. These academic interests combined with my three years of employment under America Reads, for which I tutored students between the ages of 3 and 18 years, influence my teaching style. I believe in empowering students by teaching skills rather than content, and this philosophy is reflected...

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Gabriel

...further back to my addiction to reading that I acquired in elementary school. I am a voracious reader, especially science fiction and fantasy, and many have told me that my affection for the language is infectious! My hobbies outside devouring literary delicacies include singing, playing the guitar, basketball, running, boxing and hiking.

Mariyama

...to Washington DC, and went to college in Bennington, Vermont. I just moved to San Diego in June, and am enjoying the sunshine and the beach, although I do miss the fall colors! I drink a lot of coffee and tea, and in my spare time there's nothing I like more than curling up with...

Stephanie

...graduated from Oberlin College in 2008 with a double degree in math and politics, and then I moved to China. I spent more than four years in China working as a teacher for Chinese and international students. I've taught all different ages and types of students, in subjects ranging from ESL to math to SAT....

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Kanushri

...learning than I am in financial services. So this upcoming fall, I am starting graduate school at Washington University in St. Louis and hope that this route will lead me to a position as a University Professor. Until then, I want to build upon the teaching skills I have already gleaned in my different tutoring...

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David

...naturalized citizen of Texas with a PhD in Economics. I am also a cross-trainer, since I hold degrees from both U.T. and Texas A&M. Whatever your difficulties in math or economics, I can help you through them. Let me share the secret techniques and concepts that will increase your speed and accuracy on the standardized...

Michelle

...I tutor because I recently experienced the classes and standardized tests that they are taking. I use an informal style so that the student can feel comfortable asking questions. I try to connect personally to the students so that they have fun and look forward to tutoring. I tutor standardized tests and most high school...

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Sejal

...enjoy explaining complex ideas in a clear and easy to understand manner, and tailoring my tutoring style to the students’ needs. I think the biggest key to helping someone reach their goals is understanding their true motivation, and showing them that they can get to where they want to go is my passion.... My approach to teaching an individual is to understand the needs and motives of the student. This will allow me to target my teaching method and tools to help them make the best improvements and reach the goal they want to achieve.